Sports
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Taking your best shot!
The Bladen County Recreation Department offers youth basketball leagues for ages 7 through 12 and also has a Future Stars program for younger players. Here’s some of the action inside King Street Gym in Elizabethtown from Thursday, March 5.
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Four basketball players from Harrells Christian Academy have been named to the Coastal Plains Independent 2A Conference. J’Kaeshi Brunson, who averaged 6.5 assists per game, Antonio McKoy, who averaged 28 points and 10 rebounds, and Da’Shaun McKoy, who averaged 18 points and 7 rebounds, were named to the boys’ team,…
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Saturday Roundup: Terry Sanford shuts out West Bladen
FAYETTEVILLE — Hunter Hedgecoe’s line single to right with two outs in the fifth inning gave Terry Sanford a 10-0 win over West Bladen on Saturday afternoon in a non-conference high school baseball game.
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NCHSAA: Keeping education first in high school sports
High school sports are experiencing record participation. It is also experiencing unprecedented pressure.
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Friday Roundup: West Bladen baseball, softball post wins
CLINTON — A pair of hit batters with the bases loaded in the fifth inning got the West Bladen offense going and the Knights worked out of a bases loaded jam in the seventh Friday night to beat Clinton 5-4 in a non-conference high school baseball game.
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Thursday Roundup: Emereau girls’ soccer opens with victory
Rylie Dowless had a hat trick and Emsleigh Burchfield posted a clean sheet Thursday afternoon as the Emereau: Bladen girls’ soccer team opened its middle school season with a 3-0 victory against Midway.
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Wednesday Roundup: East Bladen boys’ tennis beats West Bladen
The East Bladen boys’ tennis team opened its season Wednesday with a 9-0 victory against county rival West Bladen.
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Tuesday Roundup: East Bladen baseball, girls’ soccer win
Jaxon Hair and Cade Rogers combined for four of East Bladen’s eight hits and drove in four runs Tuesday night in sparking the Eagles to a 6-2 win against West Brunswick in a non-conference high school baseball game played on Russell Priest Field.
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Discs were flying at Lu Mil
Lu Mil Vineyard hosted the Lu Mil Classic presented by Throw Coast Disc Golf on Feb. 21-22. There were almost 80 players who walked the picturesque grounds trying to fly their discs into baskets over 18 holes.
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Nearly 80 disc golfers played in Lu Mill Classic
Circular objects were sent flying around the grounds of Lu Mil Vineyard in the hope of landing inside an elevated basket.
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Monday Roundup: West Bladen baseball tops Lumberton
Weston Hilburn had three hits and drove in four runs and Tyler Lewis struck out 13 over five innings Monday night as West Bladen beat Lumberton 11-3 in a non-conference high school baseball game.
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Bladen recreation basketball results/standings
The Bulldogs won the title in the Bladen County Recreation Department’s 7-9-year-old girls’ basketball league. The Mercury in 10-12-year-old girls and Bears in 7-9-year-old boys have clinched first place. The Celtics have a one-game lead in 10-12-year-old boys through last week’s games.
